There are many challenges facing any overseas player arriving in the Premier League. They're meeting new teammates, adjusting to life in a new country and above all else, learning a new language. Not Filipe Luis. Chelsea 's summer signin...

OWINGS MILLS, Md.—The San Francisco 49ers have been to three NFC title games and have made one Super Bowl appearance in Jim Harbaugh’s three seasons as their coach. They have ranked in the top five in the NFL in total defense in each of ...

With the Knoxville Nationals in the books, the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series heads back into the Upper Midwest for a three race swing that will take them to Junction Motor Speedway in Nebraska, and River Cities Speedway and Noda...

Hope Solo, the Olympic Gold medalist and Seattle Reign goalkeeper, was given a Nov. 4 trial date Monday on charges of striking her sister and nephew in a disturbance at a Kirkland, Wash., home in June. Read full article >>

It is strange to think that exactly a year ago, as England recorded their 3-0 series victory over Australia, it was widely concluded England were winning because of the system behind them. Their planning, their efficiency, the elevation ...

The world lost a legend on Monday. Robin Williams changed TV forever , became a highly decorated film actor, and won five Grammies for his stand-up comedy and voice work. One joke, from the Grammy-winning "Robin Williams...

Munich - Today, it was FC Bayern München’s turn to take the hottest seat and face the glare of the international media ahead of their Supercup clash with Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday evening (kick-off 18:00 CET).

Jackie Robinson Park is a relatively idyllic multi-purpose green space in the middle of Washington Heights, a working-class neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. There are parks everywhere in Chicago, a product of the post-World War...

Chilean idol Alexis Sanchez performed solidly for Barcelona during his three-year stint at Camp Nou . But it would be fair to say that, despite decent numbers and a handful of scintillating performances, the Nino Maravilla often failed t...

After Lance Stephenson signed with the Charlotte Hornets and Paul George broke his leg, the Indiana Pacers are in desperate need of some good news. Perhaps it could come in the form of Greg Monroe? Matt Dery of New Detroit Sports 1...

Brendan Rodgers has been busy over the summer building a squad capable of challenging in four competitions this season. The Liverpool boss has already signed Emre Can, Dejan Lovren, Rickie Lambert, Adam Lallana, Lazar Markovic, Divock Or...

Last season Lionel Messi was far from his unstoppable best, but disciplinarian Luis Enrique can restore him to his former self. Messi was by no means awful last season, still finishing as the second top scorer in La Liga with 28 goals, b...

When the Oakland Raiders drafted Derek Carr with the 36th overall pick in the 2014 NFL draft, they made him the quarterback of the future by default. It’s a matter of when, not if, Carr takes over as the starter in Oakland because ...

Danish Kaneria had exhausted all the legal options available to him in England to appeal a life ban which, under reciprocal arrangements between all members of the International Cricket Council, means the 33-year-old leg-spinner is barre...

Graeme Smith, who retired from international cricket in March this year - will be responsible for driving public and media awareness, assisting in recruiting foreign players to participate in the event and overseeing the draft system and...

This story, " Para Pan Pacs: Day 5 Records and Final Wrap-Up ", was copied from SwimSwam ( http://swimsw.am ) Jessica Long of the United States won two more gold medals on the final day of Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships: the 100...

World Cup top-scorer James Rodriguez will make his competitive debut for European champions Real Madrid in Tuesday's UEFA Super Cup against Sevilla in Cardiff with fellow new signing Toni Kroos also in line to play.